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Photo Mug : Ascent made by Charles Green in his Great Nassau ballon at London, England, in August 1845. Wood engraving from a contemporary English newspaper
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Ascent made by Charles Green in his Great Nassau ballon at London, England, in August 1845. Wood engraving from a contemporary English newspaper
GREAT NASSAU BALLOON.
Ascent made by Charles Green in his Great Nassau ballon at London, England, in August 1845. Wood engraving from a contemporary English newspaper
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Media ID 10717054
1845 Aeronautical Ascending Ascent Audience August Aviation Ballooning Flight Great Green London Tree Victorian
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Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring a captivating wood engraving of the historic Great Nassau Balloon ascent by Charles Green in London, England, August 1845. This vintage image, taken from a contemporary English newspaper, brings to life the thrilling era of hot air ballooning. Each mug is expertly printed with archival-quality ink to ensure your image remains vibrant and clear. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the past or sharing a fascinating story with friends and family. Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Photo Mug.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This wood engraving captures the historic moment of Charles Green's ascent in his Great Nassau balloon in London, England, during August 1845. The image showcases the sheer grandeur and spectacle of early aviation as Green takes flight into the Victorian skies. The scene is set amidst a bustling crowd, eagerly gathered to witness this extraordinary feat of human ingenuity. People from all walks of life have come together to marvel at this daring adventure, their faces filled with awe and anticipation. As Green's balloon gracefully rises above them, it becomes clear that he has captured the imagination of an entire nation. The intricately detailed engraving beautifully portrays the cityscape below, with iconic landmarks such as Big Ben and St Paul's Cathedral visible in the distance. A lone tree stands tall amidst the urban landscape, symbolizing nature's harmony with mankind's technological progress. This print not only serves as a testament to Charles Green's pioneering spirit but also represents a significant milestone in transportation history. It reminds us of humanity's unrelenting desire to conquer new frontiers and push beyond our perceived limits. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from a bygone era, we are transported back to a time when aviation was still in its infancy and dreams of soaring through the sky were just beginning to take shape.
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